Animal that's more akin to a squirrel than a canine, despite its name Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Animal that's more akin to a squirrel than a canine, despite its name last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRAIRIEDOG.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRAIRIEDOG Animal that's more akin to a squirrel than a canine, despite its name (10) New York Times Nov 25, 2022
75% GREATDANE *Canine that originated in Germany, despite its name (9) Universal Sep 8, 2025
58% ROSE White Zinfandel, e.g., despite its name (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
56% ALOT More than expected (4) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
56% MEAL More than a snack (4) New York Times Nov 3, 2025
56% MANY More than a few (4) LA Times Daily Oct 31, 2025
56% BITE More than a nibble (4) LA Times Daily Oct 26, 2025
56% MERE Little more than (4) New York Times Oct 23, 2025
56% OUTEATS Has more than (7) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025
56% OUTBID Offer more than (6) The Times Concise Oct 15, 2025

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